Tiny Cow Crochet Pattern
The adorable Crochet Pattern fun continues.. today, it is time to make a TINY COW! Oh my, this Tiny Cow Crochet Pattern really is the cutest.. from the new Itty Bitty Amigurumi book. Try out this lovely pattern and get yourself a copy of the book whilst you are at it.
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Itty Bitty Amigurumi by Zac Doar
You will probably know Zac as Crochet Me Zaddy on instagram. I was about to launch into how adorable this book is, when I came across Zac’s very own YouTube video on it.. OMG… I warn you.. once you have watched this video, I just KNOW You will be running off to the book store to get your own copy. I mean seriously.. it is SOOOO cute and the patterns are just adorable and so quick to make.
As with most great crochet books, this book also has an upfront section with lots of educational content, walking you through all the crochet techniques you will need to make these cute critters with, with lots of handy QR codes to additional video content etc. and then of course you get the 50 adorable patterns. I think you can tell from the cover of the book how fab they are… so… without further ado, do check out the video here:
You can get this adorable Itty Bitty Amigurumi Crochet Book from August 2026 on Amazon and all good bookstores!
Reprinted with permission from Itty Bitty Amigurumi by Zac Doar. Page Street Publishing Co. 2026. Photo credit: Anya McInroy & Zac Doar.
Aidan the Cow Itty Bitty Crochet
Aidan the Cow is the steady and wise leader of the barnyard. With a gentle but firm presence, this Itty Bitty guardian keeps everyone in check. Whether it’s nudging the goat off the fence or guiding the chicken and pig away from their next cheeky adventure, Aidan the Cow brings a sense of both peace and belonging to the farm, making it a true home for all the animals.
As the first of our four-legged friends, Aidan presents an excellent chance to practice classic color changes as well as to test your tension regarding bobble stitch placement. This Itty Bitty design will help you build confidence in these areas while making one of the cutest and quickest designs in the book.
Yarn
- Super bulky weight chenille yarn in four colors: light pink, warm white, light brown, and black
- Shown in A Really Good Chenille Yarn by ZaddyCrafts in the colorways Sweet (light pink), Simple (warm white), Gentle (light brown), and Mischief (black)
Hook
Special Techniques
- 2dc Bobble Stitch (B2O) (check out info on the Bobble Stitch here)
- 3dc Bobble Stitch (B3O)
- Color Changing Bobble Stitch (CCB2O) (you can see how to do this here)
- Multiple Stitches in One Stitch (_in1)
- Picot Stitch (PS)
Aidan the Cow Pattern Pattern
Starting with light pink:
Round 1. ch4. (4)
Turn and work back down the ch, starting in the second ch from your hook. We will be working in this chain in the round as opposed to individual rows.
Round 2. (2sc, 3scin1) x 2. (10)
Round 3. sc around. (10)
Round 4. CC to warm white: 5sc, 2inc, 3sc. (12)
Round 5. (sc, inc) x 6. (18)
Round 6. (5sc, inc) x 3. (21)
Round 7. B3O, 4sc, B3O, 4sc, ch4, work down the chain starting in the third chain from your hook, hdc, sc, sc into next available st of the body, CCB2O: light brown, 3sc, CCB2O: light brown (However, pull through a loop of black instead of warm white upon completion of the Color Changing Bobble Stitch.) sc, ch4, work down the chain starting in the third chain from your hook, hdc, sc, sc into next available st of the body, sc, CC to warm white: 2sc. (21)
Note: The bobble stitches represent the legs for this Itty Bitty. Due to tension, you may need to adjust their placement so they align properly.
Round 8. 16sc, CC to black: 3sc, CC to warm white: 2sc. (21)
Rounds 9–10. sc around. (2 rounds of 21)
Round 11. 10sc, CC to black: 3sc, CC to warm white: 8sc. (21)
Add the safety eyes between Rounds 5 and 6, with approximately 6 stitches between the eyes.
Start stuffing Aidan the Cow and continue stuffing as you go.
Round 12. sc, B3O, 3sc, B3O, 4sc, CC to black: 3sc, CC to warm white: 8sc. (21)
Round 13. (5sc, dec) x 3. (18)
Round 14. (sc, dec) x 6. (12)
Round 15. 4dec, sc, PS, dec. (7)
Fasten off the yarn and close up the remaining stitches.
Reprinted with permission from Itty Bitty Amigurumi by Zac Doar. Page Street Publishing Co. 2026. Photo credit: Anya McInroy & Zac Doar.
If you loved this oh so cute Itty Bitty Cow.. then you simply HAVE to get yourself a copy of the Itty Bitty Amigurumi Crochet Book available from August 2026 on Amazon and all good bookstores!
Here are more wonderful QUICK AND EASY Sample Patterns by Page Street Authors, with irristible books to check out ( thought I would go for the Seaside theme!):
- Make a classic Amigurumi Ice Cream from The Big Book of Beginner Amigurumi
- The Lobster from Quirky Amigurumi
- Or keep it on the farmyward with this adorable No Sew Crochet Pig from No Sew Mini Amigurumi Patterns
